Sherine
Sherine, Sherene, or Shereen, is a female given name, of Persian language origins. It is popular in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and other Persian speaking countries. It is used in the Arab world as well as South Asia. People named Sherene include:
Meaning & Origin of Sherine
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sherine, Sherene, or Shereen, is a female given name, of Persian language origins. It is popular in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and other Persian speaking countries. It is used in the Arab world as well as South Asia. People named Sherene include:
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The Story of Sherine
Sherine first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1948, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1972, when 21 Sherines were born — ranking #3,062 that year. As of 2026, Sherine ranks #14,326 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 432 Sherines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Sherine
Sherine is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1948 and has accumulated 432 births in the dataset. Sherine's peak popularity came in 1972 when it ranked #3,062. Use the chart and map above to compare Sherine's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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